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The Older Adult Rural Mental and Behavioral Health Workforce Support Program (OARS) is funded by Mother Cabrini Health Foundation (MCHF) and brought to you by the New York State Association for Rural Health (NYSARH) and Partners.  

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An introduction to the non-clinical factors that impact health outcomes in rural areas. These include economic stability, healthcare access and quality, education access and quality, food access and quality, neighborhood and built environment, and social context. The course provides plenty of sources for further investigation into this topic.

Continuing Education Credits offered for OT, PT, Social Work, and Mental Health in NY State.

This course is provided by Western NY R-AHEC and hosted on their Learning Management System (LMS). Once you register for this training, you will be brought to Western NY R-AHEC’s LMS to enroll there.

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Social Determinants of Health – External Link

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